Warehouse Generalist

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Safety shoe reimbursement

Career progression

Tuition reimbursement

Health & Wellness program

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a Warehouse Generalist to support multiple warehouse roles, from picker to forklift operator, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year experience operating material handling equipment, a strong safety mindset, and a team-oriented attitude. Willingness to work overtime and participate in training is required; benefits and weekly payroll available.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience operating material handling equipment.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to follow standard safety procedures.
• Team-oriented outlook with a passion for helping others.
• Desire to work with a team to support community initiatives.
• Ability and willingness to follow material handling equipment safe operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties of a Warehouse Worker using Order Picker to fill customer orders and replenish pick slots.
• Manually pick cases from warehouse racks to fill customer orders.
• Build pallets of products and ensure proper wrapping and loading.
• Record daily actions using RF terminal and pick sheets.
• Operate or assist with electric pallet jack and forklift for pallet movement and loading.
• Assist in Warehouse Clerk, Forklift Operator, and Backhauler duties as needed.

Skills

Material handling equipment

Safety procedures

Team player

Community impact

Safe operating procedures

Education

GED/HS diploma

Job description

Position Overview

Keep our communities fed. Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors and communities. As a Warehouse Generalist, you will fill in for any position in the warehouse including, but not limited to: Selector, Dock Worker, Palletizer, etc.

Compensation & Location

Earn $19.00per hour plus .50 shift differential 2nd 3rd Weekly pay Bethlehem, PA

Key Responsibilities

You will contribute by:

• Performing duties of a Warehouse Worker utilizing Order Picker to pick products to fill customer orders or brings down pallets of reserve stock to replenish pick slots.
• Manually pick cases of product from warehouse racks to fill customer orders.
• Building pallets of products picked to fill the orders.
• Recording daily actions by use of Voice-command, pick sheets and Power-warehouse.
• Fitting products on a pallet; insuring heavy products on bottom to reduce damage, plastic wrapping them, and loading them onto a trailer.
• May operate an electric pallet jack to load pallets of products onto delivery trucks.
• Compiling un-palletized products onto pallets.
• Performing duties of a Warehouse Clerk.
• Performing duties of a Forklift Operator, including maneuvering Stand-Up Forklift to put away or let down as many as twenty pallets per hour into warehouse racks up to 46 feet high.
• Manually lifting pallets to move into place.
• Manually stocking/picking cases of product into warehouse racks.
• Recording daily actions by use of Radio Frequency Computer Terminal.
• Performing duties of a Selector, including selecting full case grocery/perishable/frozen items, fitting these items on a pallet, plastic wrapping them, and loading them onto a trailer.
• Performing duties of a Backhauler, including operating an electric pallet jack or clamp machine to transport pallets of product off inbound trucks.
• Performing duties of a Porter, including cleaning and maintaining warehouse aisles and product slots, removing product from slots with the use of a pallet jack, cleaning slot with cleaning supplies and an electric scrubber, and replacing product.
• Cleaning warehouse offices, employee break areas, and restrooms.
• Must be able to work to the end of shift to include necessary overtime in order to meet business needs and willing to assist in other departments based upon business needs.
• Performing other job-related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

Continually Standing, bending, pulling, lifting, pivoting up to 90% of shift. Frequently lifting of product weighing between 1 - 60 lbs. or more. Frequently lifting of product ranging from floor to overhead. Possibility of working on multiple levels of varying height. Safe handling of sharp objects including box cutting tools.

Benefits

• Paid training provided
• Weekly Pay Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, company matched 401k)
• PTO and Holiday Pay offered
• In certain locations C&S offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Health & Wellness program
• Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Work Environment

Your work environment may include: Grocery (dry goods) – about 50°- 90°.

Candidate Requirements

• One or more years of experience operating material handling equipment
• Strong sense of safety and ability to follow standard safety procedures
• Team-oriented outlook with a passion for helping others
• Desire to work with a team to support causes that positively impact our communities
• Ability and willingness to follow material handling equipment safe operating procedures

Fine Print

This Job advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This job advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. This position may be with any affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers.

Qualifications

Attendance, General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies, Initiative, Productivity, Quality, Safety, Values Shift 3rd Shift (United States of America) Company C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities. Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.